Gold had its heaviest-ever trading day as Donald Trump’s victory proved to be a huge win for gold brokers. finews.asia features a commentary on the unexpected events from precious metals expert Joshua Rotbart.

With trust in traditional financial systems eroding fast, and geopolitical instability on the rise, more high-net-worth clients are developing their portfolios to include tangible assets, such as gold, art and precious stones.

The first half of 2016 has been the second highest demand for gold on record. Increased concerns over political and economic uncertainty saw Investors flock to the precious metal. So where will it go next?